Start Your Own Business - Tuesday 19th September 2023

Start Your Own Business Course Aims & Learning Outcomes

The Start Your Own Business course has been developed for those who are thinking of starting a small business or those who have a business that is running less than 2 years. The course has been designed to build your practical business skills in the following areas:

• Idea Generation
• Market Research
• Business Planning
• Sales and Marketing
• Finance
• Legal considerations
• Tech tips for start ups

The course aims to build your professional confidence, to network with peers and to signpost you to sources of further support. Session delivery will include a combination of presentations, break out activities and exercises, individual & group exercises, discussion & written exercises, and case studies.

Duration of Training

It is delivered over 10 weeks as engaging and interactive workshops both online and in-person on Tuesday evenings from 18:30 – 21:30. This particular course takes place on the following dates:

	Date		Date
Session 1	Tuesday 19th September 2023 (In-person)	Session 6	Tuesday 24th October 2023 (Online)
Session 2	Tuesday 26th September 2023 (Online)	Session 7	Tuesday 31st October  2023 (Online)
Session 3	Tuesday 3rd October 2023 (Online)	Session 8	Tuesday 7th November 2023 (Online)
Session 4	Tuesday 10th October 2023 (Online)	Session 9	Tuesday 14th November 2023 (Online)
Session 5	Tuesday 17th October 2023 (Online)	Session 10	Tuesday 21st November 2023 (In-person)